Story: Uptown Adventure
Episode: 4
Presenter: Will Cochrane
Air Date: 19 December 2025

Will dives into Joondalup’s Ultimate Coastal Summer Day Out, exploring behind-the-scenes marine encounters at AQWA, waterfront dining at Hillary's Boat Harbour, scenic coastal adventures, and sunset cocktails by the sea for the perfect Christmas time escape in WA.

• Joondalup is a major coastal destination in Perth’s north, combining beaches, marina precincts, natural bushland, shopping, dining, and family attractions all in one easily accessible area.
• Uptown Joondalup is the destination brand that curates experiences, events, and itineraries designed to help visitors and locals explore the best of Joondalup’s lifestyle, coastline, and culture.
• The region is home to iconic coastal attractions including Hillary's Boat Harbour, one of Perth’s most popular waterfront precincts for dining, shopping, and family-friendly activities.
• AQWA – The Aquarium of Western Australia is a major drawcard, offering immersive marine experiences, including behind-the-scenes tours and glass-bottom boat experiences along the Shipwreck Coast.
• Joondalup’s coastline forms part of WA’s famous Sunset Coast, delivering spectacular ocean views, swimming spots, walking trails, and unforgettable sunsets year-round.
• The Uptown experience highlights health, wellbeing, and outdoor adventure, with coastal walks, stair climbs, cycling paths, and open spaces that encourage an active lifestyle.
• Dining is a key part of the Uptown Joondalup offering, featuring fresh local seafood, casual family venues, waterfront restaurants, and vibrant bars perfect for sunset drinks.
• Uptown Joondalup itineraries, such as the Ultimate Coastal Summer Day Out, are designed to suit families, couples, locals, and holidaymakers, making Joondalup an easy, all-in-one summer destination.

For more information, head to:
uptownjoondalup.com.au